Opening from On This Site - Native Long Island

Peaches and possible persimmon

Elders remembered peach trees, cooking with peaches, selling baskets in town, and trading fruit with other growers. On the same page, “possible persimmon” appears as a separate heading with three recorded word forms. Elders remembered peach trees, cooking with peaches, selling baskets in town, and trading fruit with other growers. On the same page, “possible persimmon” appears as a separate...